Product Safety Report: Topway Steel 3-Step Home Ladder (2412-0039)
Product Safety Report for Topway Steel 3-Step Home Ladder presenting a high risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: Topway Steel 3-Step Home Ladder
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of injuries as it may become unstable during use.
Corrective action: The products have been destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Ladder |
|---|---|
| Brand | Topway |
| Barcode | 5056156053723 |
| Batch | 2400389701 |
| SKU | 338482 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A foldable steel step ladder with three steps supplied in brown cardboard packaging. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of injuries as the handrail of the ladder projects beyond the rear of its platform. If the user leans forward after climbing to the top of the ladder whilst holding on to the handrail, the ladder may fall forward, causing the user to fall.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The products have been destroyed.
The same corrective action was taken for the 4-, 5- and 6-step ladders of the same brand.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2412-0039
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards